Must-see attractions around the campground
Practical guide
Must-see activities and places near our campground
Discover the must-see sites and activities near Camping Domaine Villa Verde in Callas, in the Var. Between nature, culture, and relaxation, this guide is for families, solo travelers, and groups of friends looking to enjoy an unforgettable vacation in the heart of green Provence.
At a Glance
🗓️ Practical guide to local tourist activities
👥 Families, solo travelers, groups of friends
📍Callas, Var (83), Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region
📅Summer and spring, ideal season for visits
✨Nature, culture, sports, and gastronomy nearby
Practical Information
- Recommended season: spring and summer to enjoy the best weather conditions
- Access to sites: car recommended for more flexibility, bike possible on some routes
- Activities and sites may welcome dogs, but check with local tourist offices
- Easy to moderate routes, suitable for all levels, especially families with children
- Distances: Gorges du Verdon about 30 km, Grottes de Villecroze 20 km, Château Sainte Roseline 15 km, Salernes 18 km
Discover the natural and cultural wonders around Callas
Located in the heart of the Var, our 4-star Camping Domaine Villa Verde is the gateway to exceptional landscapes between sea and mountains. Just a few kilometers away, the famous Gorges du Verdon offer spectacular views and outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and rock climbing. Access by car is easy from Callas, and suitable bike routes are also available for the more athletic.
For culture and history enthusiasts, the region is full of treasures: the Grottes de Villecroze immerse you in a mysterious world through their vast galleries, while Château Sainte Roseline and Château du Jas d’Esclans offer tours and sometimes wine tastings in an authentic setting.
Crafts and Bike Getaways
Local artisan workshops, especially in the neighboring village of Salernes, invite you to discover Provençal pottery and ceramics—perfect for buying unique souvenirs or participating in workshops with family or friends.
Finally, for those who want to combine sports and discovery, the cycling route La Méditerranée à vélo connecting Draguignan to Cannes runs along the Mediterranean, offering a memorable seaside experience, accessible by bike from the campground or by car.
Who is this practical guide for?
Whether you’re staying with family, solo, or in a group, this guide will help you plan your excursions based on your interests and pace. Families will enjoy easy and fun activities like visiting the caves or art workshops. Solo travelers can freely explore traditional villages and discover hiking trails. As for groups of friends, they’ll enjoy tastings, bike routes, and friendly moments around the many nearby sites.
Other experiences around the campground
After a day of exploring, return to the campground to enjoy our 1,200 m² aquatic area with swimming pool, paddling pool, and children’s games. Or savor a Provençal specialty in our restaurant-snack bar. Nature lovers can also enjoy walks in the surrounding hills, or visit charming nearby Var villages like Callian and Bargème, located less than 15 minutes from the campground.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the must-see sites to visit from the campground?
The Gorges du Verdon, Grottes de Villecroze, Château Sainte Roseline and Château du Jas d’Esclans, as well as the pottery workshops in Fayence and Salernes are not to be missed.
What is the best way to explore the region?
A car is recommended for more freedom and ease of access. Bike routes are also an excellent option for athletes and nature lovers.
Can you visit these places with a dog?
Some activities and sites accept dogs, but it’s advisable to check specific rules with tourist offices.
When is it best to come to enjoy the activities?
Spring and summer are the best seasons to enjoy outdoor visits and pleasant conditions in the Var.
What activities are suitable for families with children?
The caves, pottery workshops, and easy walks in the region are perfect for families with children.